Cigna Healthcare · 2 months ago
Application Development Advisor - Express Scripts - Remote
Cigna Healthcare is a leading health services company, and they are seeking an Application Development Advisor to enhance operational efficiency through innovative solutions. The role involves leading application development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior developers to drive continuous improvement.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Lead the architecture, design, and development of custom applications and tools
Provide thought leadership across multiple technical domains
Identify and implement innovative solutions to optimize business processes and system performance
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across departments
Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to resolve issues and deliver high-quality solutions
Facilitate technical discussions and ensure alignment with business goals
Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to standards
Prioritize tasks and resources effectively for self and team members
Make independent decisions to drive progress and remove obstacles
Maintain a strong customer service orientation in all interactions
Analyze complex business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
Ensure solutions are user-centric and meet operational needs
Mentor and guide junior developers and peers
Promote a culture of learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement
Encourage adoption of new tools, techniques, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in application development, architecture, or technical leadership roles
Proven ability to influence and collaborate across diverse teams and stakeholders
Strong proficiency in designing and delivering enterprise-level applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions independently
Experience working with both onshore and offshore development teams
Passion for innovation and continuous improvement
Preferred
Experience in pharmacy benefit design or healthcare-related systems
Familiarity with optimization tools, automation frameworks, or performance tuning
Agile/Scrum methodology experience
Cloud platform experience (e.g., Azure, AWS)
C#/ .NET Framework
Application Programming Interface (API's)
SQL Server Application Programming and Administration
Web UI Creation, ReactJS
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Well-being and behavioral health programs
401(k) with company match
Company paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
A minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
Paid holidays
Company
Cigna Healthcare
We are a health benefits provider that advocates for better health through every stage of life.
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